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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Subject: Re: EISA machine
- Message-ID: <1992Sep15.235356.8996@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
- References: <1992Sep13.144934.2645@galileo.cc.rochester.edu> <1992Sep15.130651.25344@ugle.unit.no> <1992Sep15.202351.8723@galileo.cc.rochester.edu>
- Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 23:53:56 GMT
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- In article <1992Sep15.202351.8723@galileo.cc.rochester.edu> jslm_cif@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Jonathan Schulman) writes:
- >I can, but they are all taken. The soundblaster can use 0,1,3. 0 is the
- >memory refresh rate so that won't work (I tried it). My Com port (ESP board)
- >uses DMA 1 or DMA 3, so that doesn't help, any my QIC-02 card used
- >DMA 1 or 3. I have 3 items that use the 2 available DMA channels. There
- >are 7 DMA channels, and they all have to use the same 2.
-
- The DMA mode on the ESP board isn't used by OS/2 2.0 (although you
- need the patched COM drivers -- check software.watson.ibm.com). It
- isn't really needed -- the 16550AN UART is plenty to keep things
- humming along. So, if you can, disable the ESP's DMA.
-
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